Ch. 1-5 TKAM Vocabulary Flashcards
(28 cards)
ambled
to walk at a slow, leisurely pace (verb)
apothecary
an earlier form of a pharmacist (noun)
domicile
- where you live (verb)
- a place where you live (noun)
impudent
shamelessly bold; don’t care what anyone think of you (adjective)
malevolent
evil (adjective)
taciturn
almost always silent (adjective)
unsullied
untouched; unused (adjective)
condescended
to agree to do something that you know is beneath your dignity (verb)
covey
a group (noun)
entailment
a legal situation regarding the use of inherited property (noun)
immune
having no effect; special capacity to resistance (adjective)
indigenous
innate; belonging to a particular region or country (adjective)
seceded
to break away (verb)
vexation
something that causes annoyance or problems (noun)
vex
to annoy (verb)
amiable
friendly (adjective)
contemptuous
feeling that something or someone is beneath you; that it or they are worthless (adjective)
discernible
understandable (adjective)
erratic
irregular (adjective)
fractious
mean or irritable (adjective)
auspicious
favorable; promising (adjective)
melancholy
sad and gloomy (adjective)
asinine
stupid; silly (adjective)
benign
kind and gentle (adjective)
